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The Worst Money Move That Feels Smart in a Recession
During a recession, people want to make safe decisions with their money. This leads many people to use their savings to make additional...
Ben LeFort
6 min read
1,157 views


Debt: Types of debt, How to use it and pay it off
Many people think that debt is evil. When you think of the millions of people who have declared bankruptcy and have spent the majority of...
Ben LeFort
24 min read
169 views


6 Concepts You Need to Learn to Be Great with Money
Money is an intimidating topic for many people. They believe that managing their finances requires a lot of technical knowledge that is...
Ben LeFort
8 min read
584 views


Yes, You Can Absolutely Be Successful with Money
For more videos like this Subscribe to Making of a Millionaire on YouTube Managing your finances is not as complicated as many people...
Ben LeFort
7 min read
381 views


A Recession Is the Worst Time to Pay down Debt
By their nature, recessions are difficult to predict. We usually don’t know when they are coming, and we never know how severe they will...
Ben LeFort
7 min read
3,276 views


How to Protect Your Finances from a Recession
On Monday I wrote about the impact that the Coronavirus is having on financial markets and people's investments. At the time, the biggest...
Ben LeFort
5 min read
80 views


People Who Have Experienced Financial Hardship Make the Best Money Managers
Reflecting on my experience with money, I have come to a simple conclusion that I believe to be true; resilience is the most important...
Ben LeFort
5 min read
217 views


I Will Teach You to Be Rich | Book Review
I recently finished reading "I Will Teach You To Be Rich" By Ramit Sethi. This is a great "beginner's guide for Millennials to manage...
Ben LeFort
4 min read
181 views


How to Pay off a High-Interest Credit Card
You've decided that you have had enough and it's finally time to pay off your credit card debt. The question is how do you do it? Paying...
Ben LeFort
6 min read
69 views


5 Money Moves Every New College Graduate Needs to Make
Graduating from college is a pivotal moment in your financial life. Making the right financial decisions can set you up for a successful...
Ben LeFort
8 min read
286 views


Should I Leverage My Home To invest?
Once you have paid off your non-mortgage debt and maxed out your retirement savings accounts, you might start to explore different...
Ben LeFort
5 min read
264 views


6 Things You Need to Know About Personal Finance
There are hundreds of millions of blog posts, videos, and podcasts on the internet talking about personal finance. A lot of that...
Ben LeFort
7 min read
446 views


Should I Use Retirement Savings to Pay down Debt?
Two things are undeniably true when it comes to managing money. Being in debt is bad. Saving for retirement is good. In an ideal world,...
Ben LeFort
4 min read
31 views


How does credit mix affect your credit score?
Your credit score reflects your creditworthiness. It indicates whether or not you’re likely to pay back your creditors. Needless to say,...
Ben LeFort
4 min read
87 views


Homeowners Are the Big Winners from Inflation
Some assets perform better than others during periods of inflation. The question many homeowners have is how their investment in their...
Ben LeFort
4 min read
2,721 views


1 Simple Trick To Pay Down Your Mortgage Quick
The power of automating your finances In a previous post, I discussed the power of automating your financial life. In today’s post, I...
Ben LeFort
3 min read
74 views


Avoid the Headache: How to Get Approved for a Credit Card
Having a steady income and understanding your credit score and credit history can make or break a credit card application.
Ben LeFort
4 min read
34 views
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